Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-06-25
summer dizziness. There was
more trading later, however, and the
market hnctnnted frennentlY. the general
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summer dullness. There was
more trading later, however, and the
market fuctuated frequently, the general
tendency, however. being upward. At
the close it was still unsettled, bnt gen.
orally firm The total business for the
day was the largest for any day so far
this year, amounting to 667,9 shares.
The entire active list is lower and
Manhattan is down 211 per
cent, Denver preferred q, Richmond and
West Point and Northwestern 81, Western
Union 81, Missouri Pacific 29, Texas aud
Pacific II, Colorado Coal J, Lake Erie
and Western preferred II, Oregon
/ Transcontinental Is, New England Il,
Reading It, Wheeling and Lake Erie ,
and others fractional amounts.
The 0ond market was heavy through
out the day, and the closing prices gen
orally show declines. Texas and Pacific
income receipts 81 at 563
Government bonds dull and steady.
WATCHING WALL STREET.
WASHINGTON, June 24.-Secretsrv
Fairchild said this afternoon at 1880
O'Clock that he had arranged with Assist
ant Treasurer Canada at New York 20
keep him informed Of the condition OF sf.
fairs in Wall street, especially if any
thing serious should occur, but that 50
far ne had heard nothing to cause any
particular uneasiness. He said that the
situation ct this hour did not seem t.
require any assistance from the treasury
he intimated very plainly that should s
; panic seem imminent ne would authoriz
the prepayment of interest due July !,
which would release about $50, 900 600
| He also sad If it should become necessary
he would offer to redeem 1t once wi hou'
rebste SI9,000,000 3 per cent. bonds me-
! turing July /.
TALK WITH CYRUS FIELD.
| NEW YORK, June 24.-Cyrus W. F!elC
was seen in MS office this evening III re
gard to the rumor that he, jay Gould aut
! Russell Sage had fallen out, causing the
! drop in stocks to-day Mr.. Field seemed
to be very much amused about it. H
said "There is nothing whatever in IT,
gard to the drop, he said, with a knowing
smile: "Why, SOMEBODY mas been selling
! that's all" Further than this, he vii
venture no explanation.
WILL SETTLE IN FULL.
NEW YORK, June q The president o
1.-the Consolidated Stock Exchange an
nounced that Thomas Murphy, broke
for whose account 5000 shares of stool
were sold under rule, will settle al
claims in full.
PANIC At MONTREAL.
| MONTREAL, z @, June "a The stoci
market is paniCBy this morning, caused
by the suspension of McIver & Barclay
who have been "ong' in the leadn.
stocks. The losses are said to be $500,
| 600, but the liability of the SJOckEXChsng
is small.
THE FURRY OVER.
NEW YORK, June "a The break in to,
stock market was caused by report tina
Jay Gould was dead. Western UniGI
fell from 10 to CSC, but is now recovering
The sensation of the hour was the drO,
in Manhattan from 1868 at the opening &
100 at II O'Clock. IL recovered 20 1870
but dropped again to 100 aud at u 30 p
m. had fallen 10 l15. "A reporter Of tbe
Associated Press saw Mr.. Gould in hi
Office at 1850 p. m, and Mr.. Gould fur
nished him with the following:
"To John j. Kernon The bulletin
you are putting out that my Manhattan
stock is in loan is malicioU
falsehood. Not share of my Manhattan
is in loan or has had my name on tn
back, nor do l owe 8 dollar IN the world
You should promptly contradict. Your:
truly. Signed, JAY GOULD"
Mr.. Gould SAID further that the stor,
that he and Mr.. Cyrus W. Field had quar-
relied was untrue, that he and Mr., FielC
were as good friends as ever. The
rumor that Mr.. Field is in trouble is alsI
baseless. The furry now seems to b,
over a. the whole list is moving up Il
former figures. Money, however, i;
tight at and per cent.